Cover Supervisor

Posted 04 February 2026
Salary £90.00 - 135.50 per day
LocationCoventry
Job type Temporary
Discipline Cover Supervisor
ReferenceCOV-CovS

Job description

Subject Specialist Cover Supervisor Wanted! – Coventry & Surrounding Areas

Day -to-day, short term, long term opportunities available

Are you passionate about your subject and ready to inspire the next generation – even when the teacher’s away?

Link3 Recruitment are on the lookout for a dynamic and knowledgeable Cover Supervisor with a subject specialism to support a range of thriving secondary schools in Coventry and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced educator or a recent graduate with a strong subject background, this is your chance to make a real impact in the classroom.

What you’ll do:

  • Deliver pre-set lessons with confidence and creativity
  • Keep students engaged and learning in the absence of their usual teacher
  • Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment
  • Bring your subject expertise to enrich student understanding

What we’re looking for:

  • Understanding of the KS3/KS4 curriculum
  • A strong subject specialism – any discipline welcome
  • Excellent classroom presence and behaviour management skills
  • A flexible and proactive attitude
  • Experience in education or a genuine desire to work with young people

Why join us?

  • Flexible working across a variety of schools
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Great experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals
  • Supportive team and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) — on the Update Service or willing to apply
  • Minimum GCSE qualifications for roles below Cover Supervisor level

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate teacher ready to join a vibrant school community, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief covering letter to Coventry@link3recruitment.co.uk